Introduction Cancer is a condition that causes the cells within the body to become malignant. Normally, the cells multiply in a controlled manner. However, due to certain instances, the growth of the cells can become uncontrollable. It can occur in any part of the body and it usually results in the death of the affected. Although cancer is a serious ailment, most of us take it for granted until someone close to us or our family gets affected and ultimately ceases to exist. How does cancer related news come into the scenario?
Cholesterol controlling drugs can impede breast cancer dells High cholesterol is one of the very common problems among the women population and the most common drug used to control cholesterol is statin. While the cholesterol controlling properties of statins is well known, it has now come to light that these drugs can also help in curbing the growth of certain breast cancer cells. Scientists, under the leadership of Carol Prives from Columbia University New York, have found that when statins were used to treat breast cancer that carried mutant p53, the growth of cancer cells was stunted. In some other … Continue reading
New and highly accurate colorectal cancer screening test formulated According to a study conducted jointly by Exact Sciences Inc and Mayo clinic, a new test has been evolved that increases the accuracy of determining colorectal cancer. The major advantage of this testing is that is highly sensitive to the cancerous characteristics in the colorectal region and is non invasive. Pre cancerous tumors can be easily detected with the help of this test. It is highly useful in order to detect cancer in the early stages. Since colorectal cancer is a disease that affects a lot of people in the United … Continue reading
The Need To Get Informed If you are a person in the cancer research field or if you are in the medical field dealing with cancer treatment, you would like to get yourself updated with the latest developments in cancer research. Cancer patients who are on the lookout for new developments in treating cancer also wants to get the information regarding the latest procedures in treating and identifying different types of cancer. People working in the medical diagnostic field will also look for cancer related news. Whatever be the reason to get the information, there are many ways to obtain … Continue reading
Cancer Is A Deadly Disease
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Deadly disease- cancer is the deadly prone disease which can occur in almost every part of the body as there are many different kind of cancer and mostly of them are non curable and leads to death.


